Principal Engineer - Mission

Job Title

Join the Mission Engineering team at BAE Systems Inc, Space and Mission Systems

Job Description:

We're seeking a flexible and action-oriented engineer with leadership experience to support modeling and simulation tools to support performance requirements analysis over a variety of complex mission architectures in the space, air, and ground domains.

What You'll Do:

• You will be part of a team of mission systems analysts that work collaboratively to characterize the mission performance of complex systems architectures, using a custom-built tool-suite.
• You will be expected to develop new tools and algorithms for mission systems modeling and data analysis.
• As a team member, you will contribute to completion of milestones within specific projects and provide solutions to a variety of technical problems.
• Giving presentations to peers, management, and customers will be required.
• Responsibilities may include new business support in the form of proposal writing and/or cost/schedule estimation.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment:
This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Working Conditions:

• Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.
• May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
• May access other facilities in various weather conditions.

Required Education, Experience, &

Skills:

• BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required 6 or more years related experience.
• Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
• A current, active Top Secret security clearance is required with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI.
• Experience with Python programming is required. Training for other packages may be provided as needed.
• A working understanding of signal processing concepts across the electromagnetic spectrum.
• Ability to document analysis results and write reports.
• Effective communication skills.
• Analytic modeling capabilities.
• Ability to support the creation and delivery of analysis presentations to both internal and external customers.
• Ability to contribute to the success of small teams through excellent teamwork.

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762

About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems: BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services.